Harry and Myrtle Nabstedt Scholarship Grant
Funding Amount
Up to US $40,000
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
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Eligible organizations
- A graduate of a high school in Scott County, Iowa
- Academics (Minimum GPA of 2.00 on a 4.0 scale or equivalent grade point average)Demonstrated financial need Merit shown by involvement in community, school, work, or personal activities.
Geography
- In Scott County, Iowa
Other requirements
- Scholarships may be given for either undergraduate or graduate study at any accredited community college, college, or university, or accredited trade/technical school.
- Scholarships may be used for the costs of tuition, fees, books, and room and board.
Overview
The Harry and Myrtle Nabstedt Scholarship, offered by the Quad Cities Community Foundation, supports students from Scott County, Iowa, pursuing post-secondary education at accredited institutions. With a maximum award of $8,000 per year, this need-based scholarship is renewable for up to five years, contingent on maintaining eligibility. Applicants must demonstrate financial need and a minimum GPA of 2.00, showcasing merit through community involvement and other activities.
Today, we award nearly $600,000 annually in scholarships to students in the Quad Cities and beyond.
Need-based:
- Yes.
- Scholarship Amount:
- Up to $8,000 per year.
- Renewable:
Yes, for up to 5 years or until graduation from their current undergraduate or graduate degree, whichever comes first. Students who wish to subsequently be considered for a graduate scholarship after receiving an undergraduate scholarship would need to submit a new application.Students who wish to subsequently be considered for a graduate scholarship after receiving an undergraduate scholarship would need to submit a new application.
Eligibility
Applicants must be a graduate of a high school in Scott County, Iowa.Scholarships may be given for either undergraduate or graduate study at any accredited community college, college, or university, or accredited trade/technical school.Academics (Minimum GPA of 2.00 on a 4.0 scale or equivalent grade point average)Demonstrated financial need Merit shown by involvement in community, school, work, or personal activitiesScholarships may be used for the costs of tuition, fees, books, and room and board.
What Quad Cities Community Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 263
- Total given
- $7.55M
- Median grant
- $15K
- Range
- $5,100–$602K
- By dollars: Iowa 62%, Illinois 33%, Michigan <1%. Top recipient cities: Davenport, IA; Rock Island, IL; Bettendorf, IA.
- 16% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 20% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
Imagine the Possibilities Inc · Maquoketa, IA
Support for learning disabled and handicapped children and adults, present or future…
$602K
Quad Cities Golf Classic Charitable Foundation · East Moline, IL
Mission support, birdies for charity
$301K
Family Resources Inc · Davenport, IA
Mission support, domestic violence programs, braking traffic, youth and out of home…
$275K
Martin Luther King Jr Center Inc · Rock Island, IL
Mission, projects and operating support, revitalization initiative
$269K
United Way Quad Cities · Bettendorf, IA
Mission and operating support, emerging leaders, imagination library, senior citizen…
$211K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Education
- College prep
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